Moon Phases in Essen
Moonrise, Moonset, Phase, Illumination and Age for August1946
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Moonrise
- 03:05
- Phase
- Last Quarter
- Age of Moon
- 22.3 days
- Moonset
- 11:38
- Illumination
- 48%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-05-31
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-05-09
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Sunset
- 21:10
- Day Length
- 15h 31m
| Date | Moonrise | Moonset | Phase | Illumination | Age | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1 Thu | 10:23 | 23:27 | Waxing Crescent | 11% | 3.2 days | 381482 km |
| Aug 2 Fri | 11:38 | 23:41 | Waxing Crescent | 19% | 4.2 days | 387436 km |
| Aug 3 Sat | 12:50 | 23:55 | Waxing Crescent | 28% | 5.2 days | 393057 km |
| Aug 4 Sun | 14:01 | - | First Quarter | 38% | 6.2 days | 397923 km |
| Aug 5 Mon | 15:12 | 00:11 | First Quarter | 49% | 7.2 days | 401703 km |
| Aug 6 Tue | 16:21 | 00:28 | First Quarter | 59% | 8.2 days | 404189 km |
| Aug 7 Wed | 17:30 | 00:51 | Waxing Gibbous | 69% | 9.2 days | 405310 km |
| Aug 8 Thu | 18:34 | 01:19 | Waxing Gibbous | 79% | 10.2 days | 405127 km |
| Aug 9 Fri | 19:31 | 01:56 | Waxing Gibbous | 87% | 11.2 days | 403809 km |
| Aug 10 Sat | 20:18 | 02:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 93% | 12.2 days | 401590 km |
| Aug 11 Sun | 20:56 | 03:43 | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 13.2 days | 398732 km |
| Aug 12 Mon | 21:25 | 04:51 | Full Moon | 100% | 14.2 days | 395481 km |
| Aug 13 Tue | 21:48 | 06:06 | Waning Gibbous | 100% | 15.2 days | 392040 km |
| Aug 14 Wed | 22:07 | 07:24 | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 16.2 days | 388558 km |
| Aug 15 Thu | 22:23 | 08:43 | Waning Gibbous | 93% | 17.2 days | 385133 km |
| Aug 16 Fri | 22:39 | 10:02 | Waning Gibbous | 87% | 18.2 days | 381826 km |
| Aug 17 Sat | 22:55 | 11:23 | Waning Gibbous | 79% | 19.2 days | 378684 km |
| Aug 18 Sun | 23:13 | 12:44 | Waning Gibbous | 70% | 20.2 days | 375758 km |
| Aug 19 Mon | 23:34 | 14:08 | Last Quarter | 60% | 21.2 days | 373125 km |
| Aug 20 Tue | - | 15:33 | Last Quarter | 49% | 22.2 days | 370884 km |
| Aug 21 Wed | 00:02 | 16:55 | Last Quarter | 38% | 23.2 days | 369163 km |
| Aug 22 Thu | 00:40 | 18:10 | Waning Crescent | 28% | 24.2 days | 368103 km |
| Aug 23 Fri | 01:31 | 19:11 | Waning Crescent | 19% | 25.2 days | 367841 km |
| Aug 24 Sat | 02:37 | 19:57 | Waning Crescent | 12% | 26.2 days | 368490 km |
| Aug 25 Sun | 03:55 | 20:31 | Waning Crescent | 6% | 27.2 days | 370116 km |
| Aug 26 Mon | 05:18 | 20:56 | Waning Crescent | 2% | 28.2 days | 372723 km |
| Aug 27 Tue | 06:40 | 21:15 | New Moon | 0% | 29.2 days | 376235 km |
| Aug 28 Wed | 08:00 | 21:32 | Waxing Crescent | 1% | 0.7 days | 380488 km |
| Aug 29 Thu | 09:17 | 21:46 | Waxing Crescent | 3% | 1.7 days | 385232 km |
| Aug 30 Fri | 10:31 | 22:00 | Waxing Crescent | 8% | 2.7 days | 390146 km |
| Aug 31 Sat | 11:44 | 22:15 | Waxing Crescent | 15% | 3.7 days | 394861 km |
* Moon Phase: The shape of the illuminated (sunlit) portion of the Moon as seen by an observer on Earth.
* Illumination: The percentage of the Moon's surface illuminated by the Sun.
* Moon Age: The number of days since the last New Moon.